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Writing Your Way to Success

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THERE are so many stories on about writers achieving great success on Medium. So what’s the problem with you?

I’m going to guess if you are wondering, the answer to that question then, you are just like me. Are my stories not interesting? My titles not catchy enough? My research to superficial? Not enough followers? Stop.

Any of these, in fact all could be problem but I am going to go to the last on one the list for now…followers. I’m going to that one for a reason. I’m going there because I have more than the magic 100 followers, and have for some time. I have just a hair under 400 followers.

I don’t seem to have a lot of readers related to my followers. This says to me that what follow and read, not a significant number return to read on a routine basis.

I admit that might help if I was posting. more often. I seem to go in spurts myself. That could be what is pleagung a lot of us with lesser performance than we would hope for.

Interacting with followers

How much interaction do you have with your followers. Yes, I know that takes time, It is something I need to do a better job of cultivating ties with. Which makes more sense, waiting for more people t find your site and read it, or…

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Michael A Wells - INFP personality type
Michael A Wells - INFP personality type

Written by Michael A Wells - INFP personality type

Held captive in the Midwest but I love San Francisco, black coffee, chardonnay and diet coke. My vice is SF Giants baseball. I'm the poet you are running from.

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